#Hot Issues of the Week Emergency Response Headquarters to Sewol Disaster Ends Official Duty 2014-11-23 The emergency response headquarters created to deal with the tragic Sewol ferry sinking was dissolved on Thursday after 216 days of active duty. ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Political Discourse over Free Welfare Programs Deepens 2014-11-16 A free-for-all welfare program is the new divisive issue in South Korean politics. The conflict centers on who will cover the expenses for the ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea, China Agree on Bilateral FTA 2014-11-16 South Korea and China settled on a bilateral Free Trade Agreement on Monday. The breakthrough came 30 months after the two countries launched negotiations ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea’s Lunar Exploration Project Gathering Momentum 2014-11-16 A South Korean project to explore the moon has entered a budget review process at the National Assembly. The early phase of the project is aimed at ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Export, Trade on Track to Hit a New Record High 2014-11-09 South Korea is expected to reach a new high this year in all three major trade related criteria, which include export, trade surplus and trade volume. ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week South Korea’s Export and Import to Japan on Decline for 3rd Straight Year 2014-11-09 The dampening mood in the political relations between South Korea and Japan is also manifesting itself in the economic relations between the two ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Three Sewol Bills Pass National Assembly 2014-11-09 Rival parties have passed the so-called three Sewol bills during a plenary session at the National Assembly on Friday, five-days after the families ... Listen News